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91 p. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Top edge foxed. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original priced dust jacket. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. W10
48 pages. Features include: Marine Conservatikon Areas Act Circumvents the Fisheries Minister's Authority; New Vessel Launch - a crab boat from Thompson Bros.; BC Live Marine Fish Research Society - new group represents non-salmonid grow-out operators and researchers; Skeena roundup; Leggatt inquiry underway - 'Headline' start in Tofino; Fish Expo and Workboat Northwest; Salmon Marketing Council Head Jumps to Top Seafood Alliance Post; Three Hope Restaurants serve 'poached' salmon; Atlantics in the Atlantic; Cruise ships targeted as outsized pollution sources; oil companies considering Alaska License buy-out. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
in-12, 237 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, cartes, broche, couverture illustree. Bon etat. [MA-4]
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 249 pages. Contents include: Hoylake, Eastsound, Tacoma, Wickersham, Valdez, Stampede, Firbanks, Japan, Clay St.
32 pages. Features: Josef Puehringer creates art in crystal; The Flight of the Crystal Swallows; After the Hung - Eternal Masterpieces Number 38; David Kennerly - leading photojournalist focuses on collecting the pioneers of his profession; On to Alaska - member Alaska cruise; Decorating with your Collections; Boxes - great illustrated article; San Francisco abounds with fine collections; Unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Magazine
Paris, 1955, 8vo br. cop. ill. col. pp. 125 con ill.
B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 159 pages
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 183 pages with many b&w photos, map.
80p., illus. New World Neighbors series for children. Pictorial endpapers w/ map. Hardcover Very good condition; pictorial paste-on label is stained.
130 pages. Sea Classics Special: 100 Years of the Battleship. Magazine format. Archival black and white photography throughout. Features include: The Bull of Scapa Flow - the Sinking of the Royal Oak; Battleship Losses of World War Two; Japan's Mighty Kongos; The American Dreadnought - 1890-1916; The Death of Force 'Z'; Battleship Shoot-out at Guadalcanal; The Fleet that Rose From the Ashes; Operation 'Cerberus' - the escape of Hitler's navy; Still Steaming 'in harms way' - the Iowas of Today's Navy; U.S. Navy Battleship Directory; For all the World to see - the new Mexico Class BBs; HMS Warspite - England's Grand Old Lady; U.S.S. Utah - The Forgotten Memorial; The Best Kept Secret of WWII - The 'Alaska' Class; The Battleship 'Texas' at Normandy. Average wear. No tears. Binding sound. Nice solid copy. Book
250 pages. Author's inscription and signature upon title page. Map endpapers. "True-life story of author's father's life, beginning in South Africa during the Boer War, moving to Alaska, then to New York, Buffalo, Kansas, San Fransisco, Vancouver and back to Alaska. Based upon letters written to subject's family." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked in glossy illustrated boards. Excellent copy. Book
Hardcover in-4°, 237 pages, nombreuses photos couleurs (la plupart en pleine et double page), cartes, index, reliure editeur sous jaquette illustree couleurs. Etat proche du NEUF. [P-8]
in-8°, 249 pp., illustrations en noir, cartonnage ill. Bel exemplaire (couv. recouverte d'adhesif transparent). [HA-1]
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 66 pages. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. Many black and white photographs.
Thin blue octavo ; 80 p : illus, photos, maps ; 22 cm Nice photographs of climbing routes, uncommon // Rock climbing -- Alaska -- Anchorage -- Guidebooks -- Maps
4to. Pp. iv,21,[3], 171 photos on 11 pls., 1 map, 3 figs., refs. Orig. wrs.
157 pages including index plus 8 black and white plates. Documents the First visit, February to April 1861 and the Second Visit, April to July 1870. Illustrations include: Victoria, Vancouver Island, 1861; The Royal Engineer's Camp Near New Westminster in 1861; Yale in the 1860's; Oregon City in 1858; San Francisco in 1866; The American Camp on San Juan Island c. 1870; The Flying Squadron in Esquimalt Harbour, 1870; Sitka, Alaska. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. Remnants of two price stickers at bottom of front cover. Crease to back cover. Solid copy. Book
30 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos Features: Cover photo of Barbara Young of Haines, Alaska; Arrival of the Salvation Army in Skagway in 1898; Train trip to Nenana aboard the Aurora, more fondly referred to as the "Moose Gooser"; Know Your Husky Dogs; Airline Formula for Better Business; Life at the University of Alaska; Photo of Joan Studdart enroute from Ireland aboard the CPR liner Empress of France; Pictorial Report of Alaska Day at the Chicago Fair of 1950; Photo of line of Atlantic City pageant contestants includes Maxine Cothern, Alaska's candidate; Photo of infant George Stanley Laughline entering Alaska after a trip from Hillsboro, IL; Nice vintage ads for local businesses; Recipes; Personal ads. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1951, pp.469-495, in the series "Miscellaneous Collections" N°4042
8vo [23.5 x 16 cm]; [ii], 260 pp, over 150 illustrations including color from photos, glossary, bibliog, index. original cloth, dj (price clipped, small hole), fine and clean in vg dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Interesting observations on wildlife, including animals, fish, plants, based on extensive travels through Alaska. The work is also a how-to manual complete with the author's list of equipment and supplies. List of birds found.
[ 22,5 x 15 CM. ], 414-(2) PP., CART. EDIT., SOVR. ILL. COL. (LIEVISSIME TRACCE D'USO E DI POLVERE, STRAPPETTO), RISG. ANT. MANCANTE, LIEVE ABRASIONE ALLA SECONDA DI COP., LEGGERISSIME BRUNITURE AI MARGINI DELLE CARTE, OTTIMO STATO (F/F), (I MARLIN).<BR><BR>NELL'ALASKA DEGLI INDIANI D'AMERICA, SUL CONFINE TRA IL MONDO DEGLI SPIRITI E LA REALTA' MODERNA, UNA DONNA LOTTA PER SALVARE TUTTO CIO' CHE AMA. (DALLA SECONDA DI SOVR.) 510 BIS
40 pages. Features: Cover photo of naval gunners in action; Military photo-illustrated poem entitled Thanksgiving, 1942, by Edna St. Vincent Millay; Intimate Portrait of the Pacific Sailor - The Cock of the Walk; Fiery Frenchman General Henri Honore Giraud says "Always Attempt the Impossible!"; Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) and his mastery of the art of surprise has been vividlly shown in recent military events; Governor Ernest Gruening tells the story of the building of the great Alaska Highway; Great one-page color Navy recruiting ad with title "You Can Fight Best Where You Fit Best" offers free training in 49 trades; The CD (Civil Defense) Army swings into full action; The Nightmares That Haunt Germany; - appearance of an American army in Africa is one; "Our Best" - Our Fliers - John Steinbeck writes of a very special kind of man on that can be welded firmly into bomber teams; Beau Catchers - great fashion photos of ladies' hats; Article on Canada's Air Fighters, with photo of Wing Comdr. Douglas Bader; Soiling to covers. Unmarked. Average wear. Moderate age-toning to contents. A sound copy of this vintage WWII issue. Book
sm 8vo; xviii, 19 - 240 pp, frontis, illus. original pictorial cloth, rubbing at edges, corners worn, good clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Wicks 210; Wickersham 2228. Travels through Alaska, describing nature, conditions, geology, people, etc.
176 pages. Index. "Early in his career, Harold Pfeiffer, an accomplished Canadian portrait sculptor, made it his mission to complete bronze portraits of native people from Canada, Alaska, Greenland and Siberia before they were irrevocably changed by contact with modern civilization... This book celebrates his art and life." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Slight wear to DJ; The St. Elias mountains form the highest range in all North America ; B&W and Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 175 pages